Ginger Thompson
Thursday, October 8, 2009 - 00:00
The campaign has had the effect of forcing the administration to send mixed signals about its position to the de facto government, which reads them as signs of encouragement
Friday, September 4, 2009 - 00:00
Some outside the Obama administration, however, wondered whether it was much of a signal at all, saying that formally terminating the money would not have much of a practical effect
Thursday, September 3, 2009 - 00:00
Manuel Zelaya, the deposed president of Honduras, called on the United States to match its strong words of condemnation for the coup that ousted him with actions — asking the Obama administration to cut off tens of millions of dollars in assistance
Monday, August 10, 2009 - 00:00
Between them is a yawning political and socioeconomic divide that still threatens the stability of what was once one of the United States’ principal staging grounds in Latin America during the cold war
Monday, August 10, 2009 - 00:00
Frederick Jones, a spokesman for the committee chairman, Senator John Kerry, Democrat of Massachusetts, said Friday that the senator was worried that a State Department letter to Republican legislators 'risks sending a confusing signal'
Monday, August 10, 2009 - 00:00
As much as they bring the countries together, the meetings have also served to highlight deep differences, particularly on trade and immigration
Monday, August 10, 2009 - 00:00
THE coup here has brought back a lot of Central America’s cold war ghosts, but few as polarizing as Billy Joya, a former police captain accused of being the former leader of a death squad
Thursday, July 30, 2009 - 00:00
Mr. Micheletti is reaching out to other regional leaders for help in building support for such a deal, especially among the country's elite
Monday, July 27, 2009 - 00:00
The communique was drafted in Washington after days of talks between mid-level Honduran officers and American Congressional aides. Posted on the Honduran Armed Forces Web site, it endorsed the so-called San Jose Accord that was forged in Costa Rica
Wednesday, July 22, 2009 - 00:00
The proposal being considered Tuesday night was the first sign - though hardly a clear one - that Mr. Micheletti's position may be softening under mounting international pressure